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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin
Give it 4 hours
Gets good by 4h then rated almost like by veterans
Fully opens up by 7h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 9% of players who started
Started playing 61% of owners
Steam reviews 52% positive of 3,158
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours most reviews are negative (70%); after 7h it's 1 in 3 (34%).
- Fully opens up by hour 7.
- The opening is criticised more than in 96% of games we track.
- 9% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Pathfinder” (Complete Chapter 1 of the Campaign) and “Met the Enemy” (Complete Chapter 2 of the Campaign): from 100% to 71% of starters.
- Only 61% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 3,192 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 7h for positive, 3.8h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (61.1% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Pathfinder Complete Chapter 1 of the Campaign. 100%
- Met the Enemy Complete Chapter 2 of the Campaign. Most players quit here 71% −29
- Dead 'Uns Didn't Get Ya Complete Chapter 3 of the Campaign. 50% −21
- Servant of the Blue Raven Complete Chapter 4 of the Campaign. 34% −16
- Breathing Easy Complete Chapter 5 of the Campaign. 28% −6
- More Waagh, More Problems Complete Chapter 6 of the Campaign. 24% −4
- First to be Forged, Never to Fail! Complete Chapter 7 of the Campaign. 22% −3
- Troggoff Troubles Complete Chapter 8 of the Campaign. 18% −3
- Ingredients List Complete Chapter 9 of the Campaign. 17% −1
- You da Boss, Now Complete Chapter 10 of the Campaign. 16% −1
- The Artefact is Mine Complete Chapter 11 of the Campaign. 15% −1
- Grumblin' Bellies Complete Chapter 12 of the Campaign. 14% −1
- Slaughter and Siege wiv da Squeeze Complete Chapter 13 of the Campaign. 13% −1
- For Harkanibus! Complete Chapter 14 of the Campaign. 12% −1
- The Great Scheme Complete Chapter 15 of the Campaign. 11%
- Our Own Miracle Complete Chapter 16 of the Campaign. 11%
- Fool's Errand Complete Chapter 17 of the Campaign. 9% −1
- The Might of Sigmar's Warriors Complete Chapter 18 of the Campaign. 9%
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (37)
story milestone ending side
- Pathfinder Complete Chapter 1 of the Campaign. 100%
- Met the Enemy Complete Chapter 2 of the Campaign. 71%
- Dead 'Uns Didn't Get Ya Complete Chapter 3 of the Campaign. 50%
- Feeding Shyish Defeat 250 units. 45%
- Servant of the Blue Raven Complete Chapter 4 of the Campaign. 34%
- Breathing Easy Complete Chapter 5 of the Campaign. 28%
- More Waagh, More Problems Complete Chapter 6 of the Campaign. 24%
- First to be Forged, Never to Fail! Complete Chapter 7 of the Campaign. 22%
- Troggoff Troubles Complete Chapter 8 of the Campaign. 18%
- Ingredients List Complete Chapter 9 of the Campaign. 17%
- You da Boss, Now Complete Chapter 10 of the Campaign. 16%
- Territorial Capture 100 Arcane Conduits. 15%
- The Artefact is Mine Complete Chapter 11 of the Campaign. 15%
- Grumblin' Bellies Complete Chapter 12 of the Campaign. 14%
- Slaughter and Siege wiv da Squeeze Complete Chapter 13 of the Campaign. 13%
- For Harkanibus! Complete Chapter 14 of the Campaign. 12%
- The Great Scheme Complete Chapter 15 of the Campaign. 11%
- Our Own Miracle Complete Chapter 16 of the Campaign. 11%
- Fool's Errand Complete Chapter 17 of the Campaign. 9.3%
- Liberator Complete the Campaign on Lorekeeper. 9.2%
- The Might of Sigmar's Warriors Complete Chapter 18 of the Campaign. 9.2%
- Chosen Victor Capture 100 Victory Points. 8.0%
- Who Needs Reinforcements? Complete Chapter 17 of the Campaign on Warrior without Iden being defeated. 6.1%
- Knight-Vexillor Complete the Campaign on Warrior. 5.9%
- Bloodied Hammer Win 1 Quick Match or Ranked Match. 3.4%
- Lord-Celestant Complete the Campaign on Veteran. 1.8%
- The Value of Conquest Achieve a high score of at least 37,500 in Conquest Mode on Warrior. 1.3%
- Celestant-Prime Complete the Campaign on Champion. 1.3%
- Realm of Beasts Tamed Complete Conquest Mode on Warrior without losing any lives. 1.3%
- Order Complete Conquest Mode on Warrior with the Stormcast Eternals faction. 1.3%
- Death Complete Conquest Mode on Warrior with the Nighthaunt faction. 1.1%
- Ghur's Ruler Win every battle on a Conquest map on Warrior. 1.1%
- Destruction Complete Conquest Mode on Warrior with the Kruleboyz faction. 1.0%
- Chaos Complete Conquest Mode on Warrior with the Disciples of Tzeentch faction. 1.0%
- True Commander Win 100 Quick Matches or Ranked Matches. 1.0%
- No Corner Unclaimed Win 10 bonus battles in Conquest Mode. 1.0%
- Warmaster Supreme Win 50 battles in Conquest Mode on Warrior or higher. 1.0%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.